Benefits of a Four-Day Workweek
That's News to Me
Adv
Teens & Adults
Grades 6–12
In this lesson featuring content from The Associated Press, students read about the benefits of working four days a week and learn how this trend is gaining traction in various countries. This lesson includes vocabulary and comprehension questions as well as a speaking task.
Focus
current events
authentic materials
reading
work
four-day work week
Vocabulary
gain traction
trim
recruitment
retention
autonomy
fatigue
laborious
cognitive
shift
deficit
vicious cycle
indecisiveness